USE OF AGOMELATINE TO OBTAIN MEDICATION AIMED AT TREATING PERIVENTRICULAR LEUKOMALACIA
A living animal body including a human, afflicted with periventricular leukomalacia comprises administering to the living animal body, an amount of agomelatine or N-[2-(7-methoxy-1-naphthyl)ethyl]acetamide, or its hydrate, crystalline form, or addition salt with acid or base that is effective for tr...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English Portuguese |
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27.10.2010
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Summary: | A living animal body including a human, afflicted with periventricular leukomalacia comprises administering to the living animal body, an amount of agomelatine or N-[2-(7-methoxy-1-naphthyl)ethyl]acetamide, or its hydrate, crystalline form, or addition salt with acid or base that is effective for treatment of periventricular leukomalacia. The agomelatine is in crystalline form II. ACTIVITY : Cerebroprotective; Vasotropic. MECHANISM OF ACTION : Melatoninergic system receptor agonist; 5-HT-2C receptor antagonist. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: PT20070291392T |